About Ironbridge Capital
Ironbridge Capital is a private equity firm that acquires and grows mid-market companies in East Africa, with a focus on manufacturing, healthcare, and agribusiness. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Ironbridge has raised two funds totalling USD 120 million and has made nine investments, five of which have been successfully exited. The firm takes majority or significant minority stakes and actively supports portfolio companies with operational improvements, governance strengthening, and expansion capital. Ironbridge Capital is regulated by the Capital Markets Authority as a collective investment scheme.
What you will do:
You will design, develop, test, and deploy web and mobile applications using modern frameworks and programming languages. Daily tasks include writing clean, well-documented code, participating in code reviews, debugging and fixing defects, and collaborating with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and user-friendly interfaces. You will work in an agile development environment, attending daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives. The role requires proficiency in at least two programming languages, experience with version control systems, and familiarity with database design and API development. You will also write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and participate in deployment activities using CI/CD pipelines. The ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to changing project requirements is important.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Ironbridge Capital is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.